Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15 Maintenance Manual

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Introduction 
Cisco TMS Administration Guide 
 
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Introduction 
The Cisco TelePres ence Management Suite (Cisco TMS ) is a portal for managing and monitoring your 
video conferencing system from a single structured overview. Cisco TMS provides centralized control 
for on-site and remote video systems, and a deployment and scheduling system for your entire video 
network.  
Cisco TMS can be 
 
Cisco TMS is a powerful tool for maintaining, operating, and increasing the value of your conferencing 
network. Cisco TMS adds intelligence, diagnostics, and functionality that enhance your video network 
components and the ret urn on your investment.  
Cisco TMS automat es system configuration for a basic H.323 net work, operating ‘right out of the box’. 
You can tune Cisco TMS default behavior to suit your organization needs, set up user permissions, 
and configure your network model so that all of Cisco TMS call handling functionalities are available.  
This document provides information for fresh installs, upgrading an existing version, or configuring the 
Cisco TMS version that comes preinstalled on a Cisco TeleP resenc e Management Server. There is 
also a guide for uninstalling Cisco TMS. 
Along wit h installation/upgrade processes, you will find guidelines on software and hardware 
requirements, integrating Cisco TMS with other applications, and version specific upgrade information.  
 Cisco also maintains a 
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Note: For the Cisco TMS user guide, see the online help available via the question mark icon (?) on 
the Cisco TMS client. 
A list of relevant doc uments referred to in this guide can be found in the 
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